And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what…

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The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better.

The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better.

Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can...

Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can...

The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A...

The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A...

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the...

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the...

I never had to cheat, I get them with what I got.

I never had to cheat, I get them with what I got.

I am truly sorry that a fowl of Canada is no longer with us.

I am truly sorry that a fowl of Canada is no longer with us.

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.

You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.

You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life.

But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her....

But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her....

And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of...

And then 45 years later, as I finished my career in the great city of...

To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It...

To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It...

You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of...

You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of...

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game...

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game...

To give you an idea what it feels like to be going in with some...

To give you an idea what it feels like to be going in with some...

Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it....

Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it....

All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is...

All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is...

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the...

There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the...

I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.

I chose baseball because to me baseball is the best game of all.

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to...

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to...

These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready,...

These days baseball is different. You come to spring training, you get your legs ready,...